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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2395: The World’s Worst Weapons

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 6, 2022 · Episode: 2395 The world’s worst weapons: Why were some so bad? Today, the world’s worst weapons.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1077: Coffin Wharf

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Posted on December 2, 2023 · Episode: 1077 Of harpoons and coffins: Moby Dick and Black equity in the whaling business. Today, let’s talk about coffins and harpoons.

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Houston Matters

Sports: The Texans and Rockets are ascending, while the Astros want to keep the ride going

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 13, 2023 · Houston Matters discusses big wins and big news in Houston sports with Jeff Balke, co-host of the Bleav in Astros podcast.

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The Rockets are in the driver’s seat post-draft, heading into free agency

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 26, 2023 · The rebuilding NBA franchise has more than $60 million to spend and a slew of young players to build around.

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Houston Matters

Can a depleted Astros lineup catch the Texas Rangers?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 12, 2023 · We discuss why the Astros are scuffling and whether the Rangers are for real. We also preview next week's NBA Draft.

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